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Starbucks’s Schultz Expands Small Biz Loan Fund

Business Week - Mon, 02/20/2012 - 10:40pm
Since the fall, Starbucks has collected about $2 million in donations from customers at its U.S. cafes to finance entrepreneurs. Now it’s enlisting other companies to help
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Kickstarter Clone Artspire Teaches Artists Business Skills

Business Week - Fri, 02/17/2012 - 11:41am
Tapping corporate donors to write big checks, Brooklyn fundraising site offers more than just financial help for artists
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What Reid Hoffman Wants in an Entrepreneur

Business Week - Fri, 02/17/2012 - 11:07am
LinkedIn CEO Reid Hoffman discusses what he looks for in the next best business
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Obama Looks to Hollywood to Raise Millions for Re-Election

Business Week - Fri, 02/17/2012 - 10:31am
President Barack Obama will be tapping into Hollywood money in his first California fundraising trip since anti-piracy legislation backed by the film industry was scuttled in Congress.
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Starbucks’s Schultz Expands Small Biz Loan Fund

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 9:40pm
Since the fall, Starbucks has collected about $2 million in donations from customers at its U.S. cafes to finance entrepreneurs. Now it’s enlisting other companies to help
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A Former Bank Analyst's Thing for Bling

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:30pm
Charlie Chanaratsopon left the cubicle behind and built an empire founded on affordable jewelry
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For Small Theaters, the Digital Future Is Dark

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:30pm
Independent movie houses scramble to pay for expensive new gear
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Kindstar's Lab Work in China Carries Challenges

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:30pm
The medical testing company finds it needs a logistics arm, too
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Small Business's Shrinking GDP Contribution

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:30pm
As a contributor to GDP, small business has been growing smaller for more than a decade
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The DIY 'Maker Movement' Meets the VCs

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 4:30pm
An open-source ethos may spell a culture clash with investors
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Starbuck’s Schultz Expands Small Biz Loan Fund

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 2:08pm
Since the fall, Starbucks has collected about $2 million in donations from customers at its U.S. cafes to finance entrepreneurs. Now it’s enlisting other companies to help
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The 'Heart Attack Grill' Experience

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 1:32pm
A man suffered cardiac arrest at a deliberately unhealthy Vegas restaurant. How did no one see this coming?
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Archive: The New Solar Middlemen

Business Week - Thu, 02/16/2012 - 3:56am
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To Hire Seasonal Workers, 575 Pages of New Rules

Business Week - Wed, 02/15/2012 - 12:04pm
As the Obama administration tries to boost domestic jobs, a visa program for low-skilled foreign labor grows trickier
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Avoid Useless Business Training Courses

Business Week - Tue, 02/14/2012 - 3:06pm
Options abound, from nonprofits that offer free classes to courses that cost thousands. Experienced business owners explain how to vet them
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Rules Affecting Small Business, Dunkelberg Says

Business Week - Tue, 02/14/2012 - 10:24am
Feb. 14 (Bloomberg) -- William Dunkelberg, chief economist at the National Federation of Independent Business, talks about the NFIB's survey of small-business confidence in January. He speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television's "Surveillance Midday." (Source: Bloomberg)
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